He Did Not Fear: Xusro Parviz, King of Kings of the Sasanian Empire (570 CE-628 CE)

Keenan Baca-Winters

Published by Gorgias Press 2018

He Did Not Fear

Xusro Parviz, King of Kings of the Sasanian Empire (570 CE-628 CE)

Keenan Baca-Winters

https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463239527

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He Did Not Fear: Xusro Parviz, King of Kings of the Sasanian Empire (570-628 CE) spotlights Xusro II, the man who almost conquered the Roman Empire in the Roman-Sasanian War of the Seventh Century CE, and examines his historical prominence.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
TABLE OF CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	v
INTRODUCTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
CHAPTER 1. FEAR IN A HANDFUL OF DUST: ROMAN EMOTIONAL REACTION TO XUSRŌ II Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
CHAPTER 2. PSEUDO-SEBEOS AND XUSRO II: AN ARMENIAN SEIZES HIS IDENTITY IN A PERSO-ROMANO WORLD Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	65
CHAPTER 3. XUSRO II AND THE CHURCH OF THE EAST IN ERANSAHR Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
CHAPTER 4. WAR IN THE HEART OF NATURE: FEAR AND DESPAIR OF THE SUBJECTS OF ERANSAHR Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	141
CHAPTER 5. A DREAM DEFERRED: XUSRO II IN FERDOWSI'S SHAHNAMEH AND AL-TABARI'S HISTORY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	153
CHAPTER 6. SHE WAS AS BEAUTIFUL AS THE MOON: XUSRO PARVIZ, SERIN, AND THE ELITES OF SASANIAN IRAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	191
CONCLUSION. XUSRO, WE HARDLY KNEW YE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	223
BIBLIOGRAPHY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	241
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	269

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Language: English
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 283
Keywords: Middle East; General

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Published: December 20, 2018
ISBN: 9781463239527